Clinical Nurse Specialist West Inpatient Unit, Te

2 weeks ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time
1 FTE, permanent position working Monday to

Friday.

  • Clinical
leadership role for an experienced registered nurse in Mental Health

  • Must have at least 3 years recent
experience in an adult acute inpatient unit

  • Must either hold or have
commenced the post graduate pathway with the focus on nursing.

  • Registered with the
Nursing Council of New Zealand with current APC and must have a mental health scope of practiceMō te tūnga | About the role
Awakura (Adult Inpatient Group)is a 64-bed adult acute inpatient unit that provides 24-hour care to consumersexperiencing acute mental illness.

Our model of care primarily focuses onintegrated multidisciplinary teams who strive to provide excellent care totāngata whaiora in the least restrictive manner.

West Inpatient provides services to consumers in West Christchurch, we work closely with our outpatient team and other community services.

We are made up of passionate clinicians who work in the patients - best interests at all times. We have a supportive team culture and encourage opportunities for growth and development.
Pehea | About You
This full time, permanent, Monday to Friday working the morning duty.

This position offers an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and motivated individual who is looking to expand their career pathway to take on a clinical leadership role.

With your proven ability to lead, you will be an expert at developing and extending nursing practice, assisting with performance appraisals, auditing, quality improvement, and providing overall clinical expertise and mentorship within the team, enabling them to continue to deliver a high standard of care.

Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and experience

  • Experienced,
Specialist Mental Health Nurse, Registered with the Nursing Council of New
Zealand with a current APC - must include scope for Mental Health Nursing.

  • Adhere
to guidelines of Cultural Safety and the Treaty of Waitangi

  • Motivated
and flexible self-starter with the ability to work both in a team and
autonomously

  • Excellent
communication, time management and organisational skills

  • Expert
clinical nursing knowledge and leadership ability.

  • Extensive
experience working within mental health is essential - you will hold a
relevant post graduate qualification or be working towards one, and have a
least three years post graduate experience in mental health.

  • The
ability to be adaptable, flexible and solution focused.

  • As a
role model it is expected you will engage with nursing staff and members
of the Multi-Disciplinary Team to ensure effective relationships are
developed and maintained, therefore your integrity, excellent
interpersonal skills, effective organisational and time management skills
and clinical credibility are imperative to the success of this roleMō mātou | About Us
Specialist Mental Health Services are an interdisciplinary team that forms part of the Canterbury District Health Board (CDHB). We are committed to working and partnering with tāngata whaiora and their whānau.

Constantly striving to work within our philosophy; we develop therapeutic, supportive and empowering relationships with our consumers, enabling them to achieve their personal goals and aspirations.



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